Maiden Newton2 days agoSix rural fire stations could be saved from cutsA final decision on the plans will be made on 30 June. 2 days ago14 May 2026Farmers call for rural fire stations to be sparedDorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service says it needs to close stations to save money.14 May 202617 Apr 2026Mother praises fire station for saving daughterMaiden Newton is among the fire stations across Dorset and Wiltshire at risk of closure17 Apr 202612 Apr 2026'Suffragettes' chain themselves to fire engineCampaigners pulled the stunt in Dorchester over proposals to close eight fire stations.12 Apr 20262 Mar 2026Public meetings on fire station closures beginThe fire service has proposed closing four on-call stations in Dorset and four in Wiltshire.2 Mar 202610 Feb 2026Public to have say on fire station closuresA consultation will open into plans to close eight fire stations across Wiltshire and Dorset. 10 Feb 202623 Jan 2026Warning over closure of eight fire stationsFour fire stations in Wiltshire and four in Dorset are at risk of closure to cut costs.23 Jan 202629 Oct 2025Tribute to 'fun-loving' mum killed in crashThe family of Catherine Gray say she would "have helped anyone with anything".29 Oct 202523 Oct 2025Driver dies in two-car crashA woman from Weymouth died at the scene of the crash on the A37 near Maiden Newton.23 Oct 2025...